míng
inscribe
To carve 钅 one's name 名; 名 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 铭
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to engrave in one's memory | ||
motto | ||
unforgettable | ||
to engrave | ||
a carved inscription |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 4.2768% of movies
2617th most common character in movies
2061st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+94ED |
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